Robert Zimmermann's Blog: A Life Among The Pages, page 63
May 31, 2019
Review: Daisy Jones and The Six, by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Title: Daisy Jones & The Six Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid Rating: 3/5 stars “Everyone knows Daisy Jones & The Six, but nobody knows the reason behind their split at the absolute height of their popularity . . . until now. Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the late sixties, sneaking into […]
May 29, 2019
New Release: Teach Me, by @OliviaWrites
Their lesson plans didn’t include love. But that’s about to change… When Martin Krause arrives at Rose Owens’s high school, she’s determined to remain chilly with her new colleague. Unfriendly? Maybe. Understandable? Yes, since a loathsome administrator gave Rose’s beloved world history classes to Martin, knowing it would hurt her. But keeping her distance from […]
May 28, 2019
New Release: Descended from Shadows, by @DeniseMSwank and @AuthorAless
For centuries, Phoebe Whelan’s family of witches and mages has guarded the Book of Sindal, a tome filled with spells so evil it could destroy the world. After their parents’ death six years ago, it’s up to Phoebe and her older and younger sisters—Rowan and Celeste—to guard the book with their magic and their supernaturally […]
May 27, 2019
New Release: Just One of the Groomsmen, by @CindiMadsen
Kate ships tons of fictional couples, but IRL her OTP is her and Mick, the hot quarterback she’s crushed on since, like, forever. With only one semester left of senior year, it’s now or never if she wants to land him in time Addison Murphy is the funny friend, the girl you grab a beer […]
May 22, 2019
Review: American Dreamer, by @ladrianaherrera
Title: American Dreamer (Dreamers #1) Author: Adriana Herrera Rating: 5/5 stars “No one ever said big dreams come easy For Nesto Vasquez, moving his Afro-Caribbean food truck from New York City to the wilds of Upstate New York is a huge gamble. If it works? He’ll be a big fish in a little pond. If […]
May 20, 2019
New Release: American Fairytale, by @ladrianaherrera
Fairy-tale endings don’t just happen; they have to be fought for. New York City social worker Camilo Santiago Briggs grew up surrounded by survivors who taught him to never rely on anything you didn’t earn yourself. He’s always dreamed of his own happily-ever-after, but he lives in the real world. Men who seem too good […]
Review: The Bride Test, by @HHoangWrites
Title: The Bride Test (The Kiss Quotient #2) Author: Helen Hoang Rating: 5/5 stars “From the critically acclaimed author of The Kiss Quotient comes a romantic novel about love that crosses international borders and all boundaries of the heart… Khai Diep has no feelings. Well, he feels irritation when people move his things or contentment when […]
May 17, 2019
New Release: The 5th Gender, by @gailcarriger
A species that has no word for murder, has a murderer aboard their spaceship. ALIEN Tristol lives in exile. But he’s built a life for himself aboard a human space station. He’s even begun to understand the complex nuances of human courting rituals. Detective Hastion is finally flirting back! MURDER Except that Tristol’s beloved space […]
Review: The Proposal, by @thebestjasmine
Title: The Proposal (The Wedding Date #2) Author: Jasmine Guillory Rating: 5/5 stars “The author of The Wedding Date serves up a novel about what happens when a public proposal doesn’t turn into a happy ending, thanks to a woman who knows exactly how to make one on her own… When someone asks you to spend your […]
May 15, 2019
New Release: Sweet Do-Over, by @melissamcclone
When architect Marley Patterson goes out with Von Ryan, she never expects her practical, cautious life to be turned upside down by the handsome contractor. Von is the definition of fun until his proposal sends her into a panic. Marriage is too serious a commitment to make after dating for only six months. Even though […]
